Transportation Expert Witnesses in Virginia

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Transportation expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including traffic engineering, logistics, public transportation, aviation, and maritime transport. Some of the most common specialties among transportation expert witnesses also include highway safety, vehicle dynamics, freight forwarding, rail operations, and pedestrian safety. They have provided opinions on the effects of traffic accidents, transportation regulations, infrastructure design, vehicle maintenance standards, and shipping procedures.

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Mr. Michael HasenstabView profile

ID: 21458

Mr. Michael Hasenstab

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Virginia

This highy-qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in the field of railroad and construction safety. He earned his BS in safety and risk administration from Virginia Commonwealth University and is certified in OSHA 500/502 and certified in work zone traffic control. Formerly, he has held positions in site safety at The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company and North Anna Power Station, as a...

Vehicle Automated & Dynamical Systems & Technology Expert WitnessView profile

E-070096

Vehicle Automated & Dynamical Systems & Technology Expert Witness

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Virginia

This well credentialed expert earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University, his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University. He has held academic positions at various levels dating back to the 1980s and currently serves as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Department Head...

Mr. William Richard HughesView profile

ID: 6220161

Mr. William Hughes

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Virginia

Mr. William R. Hughes has 49 years of experience in Transportation. Prior to beginning his career in the field, he held the role of Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps until he was honorably discharged. Subsequently, he served as a Police Officer before moving his way up to the position of Lieutenant for the Norfolk Southern Railway. Most recently, he served as the Supervisor of the Safety...

Commercial Motor Carriers and Trucking Expert WitnessView profile

E-313992

Commercial Motor Carriers and Trucking Expert Witness

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Virginia

This expert has over 50 years of experience in commercial motor carrier and trucking industry. His work in the industry has focused on customary practices, standard of care, tractor-trailers, and compliance and safety training and practices for drivers, motor carriers, warehouses and forklifts. He received his certificate in traffic & transportation law & management from the University of...

Mr. Mark William OlsenView profile

ID: 6249688

Mr. Mark Olsen

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Virginia

Mr. Mark W. Olsen has 39 years of experience in the fields of Aviation Management and Air Traffic Control. He earned his AS in Biomedical Technology from Springfield Technical Community College and his BS in Aviation Management and Air Traffic Control from Daniel Webster College. Today, this expert is certified as a Student Pilot and as a Control Tower Operator by the Federal Aviation...

Dr. Jeffrey Scott Hickman, PhDView profile

ID: 7319298

Dr. Jeffrey Hickman, PhD

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Virginia

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hickman has 27 years of experience in Human Factors and Transportation. He earned his BS in Psychology from the University of Florida and his MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Research Associate and Research Scientist and Group Leader of the Behavioral Analysis and Applications...

The Average Transportation Expert Witness
Charges $309 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $275

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  • Deposition Fee

    $300

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  • Court Fee

    $350

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Transportation Expert Witness FAQs

A transportation expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights on matters related to transportation, such as traffic engineering, vehicle safety, logistics, and regulatory compliance.

They can assist with cases involving traffic accidents, shipping disputes, regulatory violations, infrastructure design flaws, and public transit incidents among others.

Yes, there are many subspecialties including but not limited to aviation, maritime transport, railroads, road safety, logistics management, and urban planning.

They can provide analysis on factors like road conditions, vehicle maintenance records, driver behavior and adherence to traffic laws which could be pivotal in determining liability.

Maritime transport experts have deep understanding of sea navigation rules, ship operations and maintenance which can be crucial in cases involving shipping accidents or disputes.

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